436
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If the engine will not start
If the engine will not start even though correct starting procedures
are being followed ( P. 166, 175), consider each of the following
points.
■ The engine will not start even when the starter motor oper-
ates normally.
One of the following may be the cause of the problem.
● There may not be sufficient fuel in the vehicle’s tank.
Refuel the vehicle.
● The engine may be flooded.
Try to restart the engine once more following correct starting
procedures. ( P. 166, 175)
● There may be a malfunction in t he engine immobilizer system.
( P. 7 9 )
■ The starter motor turns over slowly, the interior lights and
headlights are dim, or the horn does not sound or sounds at
a low volume.
One of the following may be the cause of the problem.
● The battery may be discharged. ( P. 445)
● The battery terminal connections may be loose or corroded.
■ The starter motor does not turn over. (vehicles with a smart
key system)
The engine starting system may be malfunctioning due to an
electrical problem such as an open circuit or a blown fuse. How -
ever, an interim measure is a vailable to start the engine.
( P. 4 3 7 )
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Alphabetical index
Dimension ................................ 458
Dinghy towing ......................... 266
Display
Drive information .................. 210
Multi-information display ........................ 200, 207
Trip information ............ 202, 208
Warning messages............... 408
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 324
Doors Door lock .................... 25, 38, 43
Door windows ......................... 72
Side mirrors ............................ 69
Driver's seat belt
reminder light ........................ 400
Driving Break-in tips ......................... 155
Correct posture....................... 87
Procedures ........................... 152
Winter drive tips.................... 261
Electric power steering........... 245
Electronic key If the electronic key does not operate properly ........... 441
Emergency flashers Switch ................................... 384
Emergency, in case of
If the electronic key does not operate properly ........... 441
If the engine will not start...... 436
If the shift lever cannot
be shifted from P ................ 439
If the vehicle has a
discharged battery ............. 445
If the warning buzzer sounds ............................... 396
If the warning light turns on .............................. 396 If the warning message
is displayed .........................408
If you have a flat tire .............425
If you lose your keys .............440
If you think something is wrong ..................................394
If your vehicle becomes stuck ...................................453
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ..........................455
If your vehicle needs to be towed .............................386
If your vehicle overheats .......450
Engine Compartment ........................331
Engine switch ................166, 175
Hood......................................327
How to start the engine .........................166, 175
Identification number .............459
If the engine will not start ......436
Ignition switch................166, 175
Overheating...........................450
Engine coolant Capacity ................................464
Checking ...............................335
Engine coolant temperature gauge ......................................191
Engine immobilizer system.......79
Engine oil Capacity ................................462
Checking ...............................332
Preparing and checking before winter .......................261
Engine switch ...................166, 175
Engine switch light ..................289
EPS ............................................245
Event data recorder ...................18
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524 Alphabetical index
Floor mat................................... 303
FluidBrake ..................................... 337
Washer .................................. 343
Fog lights
Switch.................................... 228
Front fog lights Switch.................................... 228
Front passenger occupant classification system ............ 128
Front passenger's seat belt
reminder light......................... 400
Front seats Adjustment ..............................53
Front side marker light Replacing light bulbs ............. 375
Wattage ................................. 469
Front turn signal lights Switch.................................... 188
Fuel
Capacity ................................ 461
Fuel gauge ............................ 191
Fuel pump shut off system .... 395
Gas station information ......... 532
Information ............................ 470
Refueling .................................75
Fuel door.....................................75
Fuel filler door ............................75
Fuel pump shut off system ..... 395
Fuses......................................... 367
Gauges ...................................... 191
Glove box.................................. 292 Hazard lights
Switch ................................... 384
Head restraints Adjusting ................................ 58
Headlights
Automatic headlight leveling ............................... 226
Switch ................................... 222
Heaters Seat heaters.......................... 301
Side mirror ............................ 284
Hill-start assist control ............ 252
Hood.......................................... 327
Horn .......................................... 190
I/M test ...................................... 323
Identification Engine ................................... 459
Vehicle .................................. 459
Ignition switch.................. 166, 175
Ignition switch light Ignition switch light ................ 289
Illuminated entry system......... 289
Immobilizer system ................... 79
Indicator lights ......................... 194
Inside rear view mirror .............. 68
Interior light Interior light ........................... 290
Switch ................................... 290
Wattage................................. 469
Jack Positioning a floor jack .......... 329
Vehicle-equipped
jack ..................................... 425
Jack handle .............................. 425
Jam protection function
Power windows ....................... 73F
G
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I
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527
Alphabetical index
Spare tire
Inflation pressure .................. 468
Storage location ................... 425
Spark plug................................ 464
Specifications .......................... 458
Speedometer ........................... 191
Steering Column lock release ............... 67
Steering wheel Adjustment ............................. 67
Audio switches ..................... 287
Meter control switches.......... 208
Storage feature ........................ 291
Stuck If your vehicle becomes stuck................................... 453
Sun visors ................................ 296
Switch
Audio remote control switches ............................. 287
“DISP” switch........................ 203
Driving pattern selector switch ................................. 180
Emergency flasher switch .... 384
Engine switch .............. 166, 175
Fog light switch..................... 228
Hazard light switch ............... 384
Ignition switch ............... 166, 175
“km/h MPH” switch ............... 191
Light switches ....................... 222
Meter control switches.......... 208
“ODO/TRIP” switch....... 202, 208
Power door lock switch ................................... 43
Power window switch ............. 72
“TRACK” switch .................... 247
Transmission shift switches ..................... 181, 183
VSC/TRAC off switch ......................... 246, 247
Window lock switch ................ 72
Wiper and washer
switch ................................. 229 Tachometer
Tachometer ...........................191
Tail lights Switch....................................222
Theft deterrent system
Alarm .......................................82
Engine immobilizer system .....79
Theft prevention labels..............86
Tire inflation pressure .............468
Tire information Glossary ................................480
Size .......................................477
Tire identification number ......476
Uniform tire quality
grading ................................478
Tires Chains ...................................263
Checking ...............................345
Compact spare tire ................425
If you have a flat tire ..............425
Inflation pressure...................353
Inflation pressure sensor .......345
Information ............................474
Replacing ..............................425
Rotating tires .........................345
Size .......................................468
Snow tires .............................261
Spare tire...............................425
Tire pressure warning
system ................................400
Tools .........................................425
Towing Dinghy towing........................266
Emergency towing.................386
TRAC .........................................245
“TRACK” mode ......... ...............247
Traction control........................245T
529
What to do if...
What to do if...
A tire puncturesP. 425If you have a flat tire
The engine does not start
P. 436If the engine will not start
P. 79Engine immobilizer system
P. 445If the battery is discharged
The shift lever cannot be
moved outP. 439If the shift lever cannot be shifted
from P
The engine coolant temperature gauge enters the red zone (vehi-
cles with a monochrome multi-information display)
The high engine coolant temperature warning light flashes or
illuminates (vehicles with a color multi-information display)
Steam can be seen coming
from under the hood
P. 450If your vehicle overheats
The key is lostP. 440If you lose your keys
The battery runs outP. 445If the battery is discharged
The doors cannot be lockedP. 43Doors
The horn begins to soundP. 82Alarm
The vehicle is stuck in mud
or sandP. 453If the vehicle becomes stuck